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About this property
This contemporary design hotel is set in Reykjavík's Old Harbour area, 500 metres from Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre. It features free WiFi, an in-house restaurant and a bakery, as well as a sauna and fitness room. Each room at Exeter Hotel is designed with industrial décor, modern furnishings and wooden floors. Every room has a smart TV, refrigerator and Nespresso coffee machine. Some also feature a sea/mountain, or city and/or garden view. Staff can help organise tours and activities for guests. Solfar Sun Voyager and Hallgrímskirkja Church are both within 1 km. Other popular points of interest near the hotel include the Settlement Exhibition, Laugavegur shopping street and National Gallery of Iceland.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tsing
Canada
“There was no oatmeal at breakfast. Location was excellent. The room was fine. It was clean and well maintained. The heated towel rack was excellent. The bakery was excellent and the service was very friendly” - Ceri
South Africa
“Very friendly, helpful reception, great location, excellent bakery downstairs.” - Nicki
United Kingdom
“Nice contemporary hotel in an excellent location near the harbour - very clean” - Patricia
Thailand
“This hotel is modern, has a super location, great bakery, fab restaurant/bar, well planned rooms but what must be mentioned is the amazing staff at reception. They were 5 star from the minute we arrived to the minute we left.” - Sophie
United Kingdom
“Lovely aesthetics, nice location on the harbour, chosen for its relatively low price vs other hotels” - Joanna
United Kingdom
“Location Helpful, professional staff The food, especially the bagels in the cafe downstairs” - Phillip
South Africa
“Great location and Le Kock Restaurant is a great spot to enjoy a few beers and cocktails. The burgers are excellent! The rooms at Exeter are well appointed with everything you will need for your stay.” - Paul
United States
“Location, waterfront; modern, comfortable room, restaurant and breakfast place downstairs; staff were so nice!” - Graham
Australia
“Great location close to requirements for a work conference Staff were extremely helpful and courteous” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“The rooms were small but perfectly formed with a stylish industrial look, the staff were so helpful and friendly, breakfast was varied and all to a high standard, the hotel was spotless and the on site bakery was amazing! I even had the gym to...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Le Kock
- CuisineLocal • International
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies may apply.
Please note that a new accommodation tax will enter into force on January 1, 2024.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Exeter Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of € 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.